Hays County Local Health Department (HCLHD) reports five COVID-related fatalities: a Buda man in his 60s, a Buda woman in her 90s, two Kyle men in their 60s, and a Uhland woman in her 60s. The department also reports 152 new lab-confirmed cases along with four (4) new hospitalizations and five (5) new hospital discharges. There are 190 additional persons considered recovered. The total number of persons considered recovered is 25,192.
The current total of lab-confirmed cases for Hays County since the beginning of the pandemic is 27,365. Hays County has 1,828 active cases. In the past 21 days there have been 2,923 active cases. Hays County has had 1,245 total COVID-related hospitalizations and 56 people are currently hospitalized. Of those, 53 are unvaccinated, which is about 95 percent.
Vaccine opportunities:
- M-F, Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson vaccines @ Live Oak Community Clinic, 401 Broadway, San Marcos,
8:30-11:30 a.m. and 1:30-4:30 p.m. - M-F, Walk-in Pfizer vaccine clinics @ CommuniCare, 2810 Dacy Ln., Kyle, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and 1-3 p.m.
COVID-19 Update September 15, 2021
| Lab-Confirmed | Negative Tests |
Recovered Cases | Active Last 21 days | Active All Cases |
Probable
Cases |
COVID-related Fatalities | Total Hospitalizations | Current Hospitalizations |
| 27,365 | 240,919 | 25,192 | 2,923 | 1,828 | 3041 | 345 | 1,245 | 56 |
| Age Range | Female | Male | Total | Fatalities |
| 0-9 yrs. | 1,090 | 1,121 | 2,211 | 0 |
| 10-19 yrs. | 2,402 | 2,122 | 4,524 | 1 |
| 20-29 yrs. | 3,720 | 3,454 | 7,174 | 2 |
| 30-39 yrs. | 2,252 | 2,049 | 4,301 | 11 |
| 40-49 yrs. | 1,965 | 1,742 | 3,707 | 24 |
| 50-59 yrs. | 1,276 | 1,294 | 2,570 | 42 |
| 60-69 yrs. | 854 | 802 | 1,656 | 67 |
| 70-79 yrs. | 408 | 379 | 787 | 85 |
| > 80 yrs. | 262 | 173 | 435 | 113 |
| Total | 14,229 | 13,136 | 27,365 | 345 |
| Current Hospitalizations – 56 | In ICU no Vent | In ICU with Vent | Non-ICU | Total |
| Unvaccinated | 14 | 16 | 23 | 53 |
| Vaccinated | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Active Cases | |||
| AGE RANGE | Female | Male | Total |
| 0-9 yrs. | 146 | 146 | 292 |
| 10-19 yrs. | 214 | 209 | 423 |
| 20-29 yrs. | 168 | 170 | 338 |
| 30-39 yrs. | 149 | 126 | 275 |
| 40-49 yrs. | 128 | 121 | 249 |
| 50-59 yrs. | 62 | 62 | 124 |
| 60-69 yrs. | 39 | 32 | 71 |
| 70-79 yrs. | 24 | 18 | 42 |
| > 80 yrs. | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| Total | 940 | 888 | 1,828 |
Q
| Area | Total Cases | Active Cases | Recovered | Fatalities |
| Austin | 766 | 56 | 698 | 12 |
| Bear Creek | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Buda | 4,931 | 336 | 4,539 | 56 |
| Creedmoor | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Driftwood | 411 | 44 | 364 | 3 |
| Dripping Springs | 1,319 | 63 | 1,239 | 17 |
| Hays | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle | 8,840 | 563 | 8,170 | 107 |
| Manchaca | 44 | 13 | 31 | 0 |
| Maxwell | 59 | 3 | 55 | 1 |
| Mountain City | 75 | 4 | 69 | 2 |
| Niederwald | 126 | 6 | 119 | 1 |
| San Marcos | 9,367 | 571 | 8,672 | 124 |
| Uhland | 49 | 3 | 44 | 2 |
| Wimberley | 1,348 | 166 | 1,166 | 16 |
| Woodcreek | 12 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| Total | 27,365 | 1,828 | 25,192 | 345 |
NOTE: Some Hays County residents have Austin addresses. Because of HIPAA laws, additional information is not allowed to be shared.
| Ethnicity | Female | Male | Total | Percentage of Cases |
| Hispanic | 7,034 | 6,439 | 13,473 | 49.2% |
| Non-Hispanic | 5,218 | 4,843 | 10,061 | 36.8% |
| Not Specified | 1,977 | 1,854 | 3,831 | 14.0% |
| Total | 14,229 | 13,136 | 27,365 | 100.0% |
| Race | Percentage of Cases |
| American Indian | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| Black | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| White | 69.3% |
| Other | 1.0% |
| Not Specified/ Unknown | 25.3% |
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